New York Knicks guard Josh Hart found a playful way to ease the sting of the United States men’s national soccer team’s latest disappointment, according to the New York Post.
Details of the team’s setback and Hart’s exact quip were not disclosed, but the Post reported that the 31-year-old veteran quickly shifted from frustration to humor, offering a tongue-in-cheek explanation for why he could still smile after the result.
Hart, known for his active presence on social media and his outspoken support for U.S. soccer, made the light remark on July 7. The joke was widely shared online, giving fans of both basketball and soccer a brief moment of levity amid the national team’s struggles.
The Knicks guard has often used humor to connect with supporters, and his latest comment continued that trend, turning a disappointing sports headline into a short-lived viral moment.
Source: New York Post